Job Description
Shape the future of artificial intelligence at Nexus Innovations. As we approach 2026, we seek a visionary AI Strategy Director to lead our next-generation AI initiatives. Join our Austin-based team to drive innovation in machine learning, ethical AI frameworks, and cross-industry digital transformation. You'll architect AI roadmaps that redefine business intelligence while ensuring responsible AI deployment at scale. This role offers unparalleled impact in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs, with comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute enterprise-wide AI strategy aligned with 2026 market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing cutting-edge ML solutions
- Establish ethical AI governance frameworks and compliance protocols
- Drive innovation through partnerships with quantum computing and neural research labs
- Present AI transformation roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor senior data scientists and AI engineers in emerging technologies
- Monitor regulatory landscape and adapt strategies for AI policy evolution
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML leadership with 5+ years in strategic roles
- Proven track record of deploying enterprise AI solutions >$10M impact
- Expertise in generative AI, neural networks, and predictive analytics
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Strong understanding of 2026 AI regulatory landscape (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Experience scaling AI teams across global operations
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, AI, or related field